Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
Heirloom Hearth ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our recipe digitization service.
2. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Name (if provided via social login)
- Profile picture (if provided via social login)
Recipe Data
When you use our service, we collect:
- Images of recipes you upload
- Extracted recipe text and data
- Any edits or modifications you make to recipes
Social Login Data
If you sign in using Google or Facebook, we receive basic profile information as permitted by your privacy settings on those platforms. We do not post to your social media accounts or access your friends lists.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our service
- Process and digitize your recipe images using AI
- Store and organize your recipe collection
- Allow you to share recipes with family and groups
- Improve our AI recipe extraction accuracy
- Send important service updates (with your consent)
4. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using Supabase, which provides enterprise-grade security including encryption at rest and in transit. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- AI Service Providers: Recipe images are processed by Claude AI (Anthropic) to extract recipe data
- Hosting Providers: Our infrastructure is hosted on Vercel and Supabase
- Other Users: Only recipes you explicitly mark as "public" or share with specific groups
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data
- Export your recipe data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
7. Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
8. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at the email address associated with your account.